Pench National Park

It is located on the southern boundary of Madhya Pradesh, bordering Maharashtra, in the districts of Seoni and Chhindwara.Pench National Park, comprising of 758 SQ Kms, out of which a core area of 299 sq km is the national park and and remaining 464 sq km is the buffer area.

The area has always been rich in wildlife. The area is especially famous for large herds of Gaur (Indian Bison), Cheetal, Sambar, Nilgai, Wild Dog and Wild boar. The key predator is the Tiger followed by Leopard, Wild Dog and Wolf. Pench tiger reserve has highest density of herbivores in India (90.3 animals per sq km).

There are over 285 species of resident and migratory birds including the Malabar Pied Hornbill, Indian Pitta, Osprey, Grey-headed Fishing Eagle, White-eyed Buzzard, etc Location: 88km from Nagpur (2hr drive) ///